A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILVER EPERGNE, WILLIAM DEMPSTER, EDINBURGH, 1760

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A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILVER EPERGNE, WILLIAM DEMPSTER, EDINBURGH, 1760

base with openwork rocaille apron, the detachable central basket pierced with initial D below marquess's crown on both sides, six detachable scroll branches topped with four round and two oval dishes. Together with six later sconces made to fit the branches by Garrard & Co., London, 1860, 20 pieces

the frame, central basket, and dishes fully marked, one oval dish lacking date letter; the branches unmarked, but numbered; the sconces fully marked

239 oz

7433 g

length overall 27⅝ in.

70.2 cm